COFFEE BREAK | Sibelius Violin Concerto Is Child's Play
By Jennifer Liu on August 10, 2017
Violinist EKruspe pulled out her childhood violin during her university studies, and tried the Sibelius concerto on it for size!
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By Jennifer Liu on August 10, 2017
Violinist EKruspe pulled out her childhood violin during her university studies, and tried the Sibelius concerto on it for size!
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